Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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